The Top 10 Hottest Cloud Computing Startup Companies Of 2021

November 19, 2021, 03:46 PM EST

The list includes startups like data catalog software company Alation, cloud application delivery automation company Oatfin and cloud-based material management operating system provider Livegistics.

Cast AI

CEO: Yuri Frayman

Headquarters: Miami

Cast AI offers a platform for users to connect existing clusters and get a savings report and improve performance of users’ cloud environments. The platform’s autonomous Kubernetes optimization capabilities supports AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.

In October, Cast AI raised $10 million in a Series A round led by Cota Capital, with Samsung Next and other investors participating, according to the company. The company has also received funding from Florida Funders and DNX Ventures. Customers include Snow Commerce, La Fourche.

It was founded in 2018 and has raised $18 million in total funding, according to Crunchbase.

CEO and founder Yuri Frayman’s resume includes founding facial recognition company Viewdle, acquired by Google in 2012. He also founded Zenedge, a security startup bought by Oracle in 2018, and network intelligence software company Cujo AI, according to his LinkedIn.

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Wade Tyler Millward

Wade Tyler Millward is an associate editor covering cloud computing and the channel partner programs of Microsoft, IBM, Red Hat, Oracle, Salesforce, Citrix and other cloud vendors. He can be reached at wmillward@thechannelcompany.com.